Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 1996

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 1996 The Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) is Statistics Canada's official classification of geographic areas in Canada. The SGC provides unique numeric codes for three types of geographic areas: provinces and territories, census divisions (counties, regional municipalities), and census subdivisions (municipalities). The three geographic areas are hierarchically related; a seven-digit code is used to show this relationship. In addition the two other areas, Metropolitan Areas and Economic Regions are recognized as standard geographic areas in the SGC. 2022-02-23 Statistics Canada STATCAN.infostats-infostats.STATCAN@canada.ca Economics and IndustryClassificationClassification codesClassification systemsStandard geographical classificationIndustry - Standard classifications Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 1996HTML https://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/subjects/standard/sgc/1996/1996-index Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 1996HTML https://www.statcan.gc.ca/fra/sujets/norme/cgt/1996/1996-index Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 1996 - Classification structure CSV https://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/statistical-programs/document/SGC-CGT-1996-Structure-eng.csv Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 1996 - Classification structure CSV https://www.statcan.gc.ca/fra/programmes-statistiques/document/SGC-CGT-1996-Structure-fra.csv Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 1996 - ElementsCSV https://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/statistical-programs/document/SGC-CGT-1996-Element-eng.csv Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 1996 - ElementsCSV https://www.statcan.gc.ca/fra/programmes-statistiques/document/SGC-CGT-1996-Element-fra.csv

The Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) is Statistics Canada's official classification of geographic areas in Canada. The SGC provides unique numeric codes for three types of geographic areas: provinces and territories, census divisions (counties, regional municipalities), and census subdivisions (municipalities). The three geographic areas are hierarchically related; a seven-digit code is used to show this relationship. In addition the two other areas, Metropolitan Areas and Economic Regions are recognized as standard geographic areas in the SGC.

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